Nespresso Vertuo Plus Deluxe Coffee
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic important safeguards should always be followed, including the following:
- Read all instructions.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
- The appliance is intended to prepare beverages according to these instructions.
- This appliance should only be used for its intended purpose.
- This appliance is only meant for indoor use, under non-extreme temperature conditions.
- The appliance must not be used, cleaned, or maintained by children under 8 years of age unless supervised, instructed by an adult on how to use the appliance safely, and fully informed regarding the dangers involved.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
- Keep appliance/power cord/capsule holder out of reach of children.
- Children should not use the appliance.
- This appliance may be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or whose experience or knowledge is not sufficient, provided they are supervised or have received instruction to use the device safely and understand the dangers.
- Any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance should be performed by an authorized service representative. Avoid the risk of fatal electrical shock and fire by protecting against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons.
- If the cord or the plug is damaged, they must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified
persons. - If the cord or the plug are damaged, do not operate the appliance. Only return the appliance to the Nespresso Club or to a Nespresso authorized representative.
- To disconnect, turn the machine “OFF”, then remove the plug from the outlet.
- To avoid hazardous damage, never place the appliance on or beside hot surfaces such as radiators, stoves, ovens, gas burners, open flames, or similar.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- Disconnect from the outlet before cleaning. Allow to cool before adding or removing parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
- Never immerse the cord, plug, appliance, or any part of it in water or any other liquid.
- Electricity and water together are dangerous and can lead to fatal electric shocks.
- Do not put anything else than specified capsules into any openings, doing so may cause fire or electric shock!
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock, or injury. Avoid possible harm when operating the appliance.
- Risk of scalding by hot liquids. If the machine is forced open, hot liquids and coffee grounds may splash. Always lock the system completely and never open it during operation.
- Be careful, the capsule is hot. Risk of scalding. If a capsule is blocked in the capsule compartment, turn the machine oE and unplug it before any operation. Call the Nespresso Club or a Nespresso authorized representative for assistance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
OTHER SAFEGUARDS
- Do not put fingers into the capsule compartment or capsule shaft; risk of injury!
- Water could flow around a capsule when not perforated by the blades and damage the appliance.
- Be careful not to injure yourself on sharp points or trap your fingers when reaching inside the machine.
- Beware of hot liquids when reaching inside the machine.
- Never use a damaged or deformed capsule.
- Always fill the water tank with fresh drinking water.
- Do not use any other liquids (such as cow’s milk, soya milk, enriched milks, flavoured liquids, etc.).
- Do not overfill the water tank.
- Empty the water tank if the appliance will not be used for an extended time (holidays, etc.).
- Replace water in the water tank when the appliance is not operated during a weekend or a similar period of time.
- Do not use the appliance without a cup placed at a suitable cup support level, and ensure the cup support is in place after any usage, to avoid spilling any liquid on surrounding surfaces.
OVERVIEW
SPECIFICATIONS
PACKAGING CONTENT
MACHINE HANDLING
WATER TANK
- The water tank arm can be rotated and positioned at the back, to the left or to the right-hand side of the machine.
- Remove the water tank by tilting it slightly backwards, then gently pulling it up. Put the water tank in position by placing it vertically onto its arm, until there is a ‘click’ sound.
CAPSULE CONTAINER
- Remove the water tank, then remove the capsule container by sliding it sideways.
- Place the capsule container in the back of the machine by sliding it sideways into position. It is held in place by a magnet. Place the water tank back.
CUP SUPPORT
- The cup support has 4 positions and can be temporarily removed to accommodate various cup sizes.
- To place the cup support, slide the cup support straight into the holes and gently push down until the hooks are well in place. To remove it, gently lift straight up and then pull the cup support out.
POWER CABLE
- The power cable can be adjusted under the machine. Insert the remaining cable in the guide on the left or on the right side socket, depending on the position chosen for the water tank. Ensure the machine is in the upright position.
FIRST USE OR AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF NON-USE
CAUTION: First read the important safeguards to avoid risks of fatal electrical shock and fire.
- Rinse and clean the water tank and lid before filling it with only fresh drinking water. Place the water tank in place.
- Ensure the capsule container and the cup support are in place. For your safety, operate the machine only with a cup support and the capsule container in position.
- Plug the machine into the outlet.
- Turn the machine “ON” by pushing the button. The GREEN light will blink while the machine is heating up.
- Steady GREEN lights will indicate the machine is ready.
- Place a container of at least 27 fl oz./0.8 l under the coffee outlet.
- Open the machine head by pressing the lever up to eject the capsule and then push the lever down to close it.
- Push the button 3 times in 2 seconds to start cleaning and let the cleaning procedure complete automatically. ORANGE lights will blink during the operation. It will take less than 2 minutes before a flow comes out. The procedure consists of 3 cycles of pumping water in, internal cleaning and water flowing from the outlet to complete.
- This procedure may take up to 5 minutes. The procedure can be stopped at any time by pushing the button. The button will go to steady GREEN. To restart the cleaning process, follow the instructions starting at point 8. To brew a coffee, insert a capsule, push the lever down to close the machine and push the button.
COFFEE PREPARATION
CAUTION: Be careful not to injure yourself on sharp points or trap your fingers when reaching inside the machine.
- Fill the water tank with fresh drinking water.
- Turn the machine “ON” by pushing the button.
- GREEN lights will blink while the machine is heating up.
- A steady GREEN light indicates the machine is ready.
- Place a cup of sufficient capacity under the coffee outlet. For Alto coffee, please remove the cup support. Risk of scalding may occur due to overflowing.
- Open the machine head by pushing the lever up. The machine head will open automatically, with an electrical mechanism.
- Insert a capsule with the dome shape facing downward.
- Push the lever down to close the machine head.
- Push the button to start the brewing process. Green light will rotate slowly during the barcode reading and pre-weighing phase.
- During the coEee preparation phase, coEee will start to flow. The GREEN light will rotate quickly during brewing. Steady GREEN light indicates that coffee brewing is ready.
- To stop the coffee flow early, push the button. Steady GREEN light indicates that coffee brewing is ready.
- To manually top off your coEee, push the button and push again to stop when the desired volume is reached.
- To eject the capsule, open the machine head by pushing the lever up. The machine head will open automatically with an electrical mechanism.
NOTE: You can do this even when the machine is still heating up. The coffee will then flow automatically when the machine is ready. The machine will automatically recognize the inserted capsule and select the coffee preparation parameters and cup length defined by Nespresso coEee experts to extract the coEee blend at its best.
ENERGY SAVING CONCEPT
The machine can be turned ‘OFF’ at any time by closing the machine head and then pushing the lever down for 3 seconds. Automatic” OFF” Mode: The machine will turn off automatically after 9 minutes of non-use.
NOTE: The machine head should be in the closed position when the machine is turned on.
PROGRAMMING THE WATER VOLUME
- The programming is specific to each capsule size, Espresso, CoEee or Alto. Cup sizes can be reprogrammed from 0.3 fl oz./10 ml to 17 fl oz./500 ml.
- Open the machine head by pressing the lever up; Insert the capsule blend you want to program; Close the head by pushing the lever down.
- Push and hold the button until the desired volume is reached.
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
NOTE: The machine has a predefined cleaning procedure that can be launched at user discretion
CAUTION: Do not use any strong or abrasive cleaning agent or solvent cleaner. Do not put in a dishwasher. Never immerse the appliance or part of it in water. Clean the coffee outlet regularly with a damp cloth. Please use only clean tools for cleaning the machine.
- Rinse and clean the water tank and lid before filling it with fresh drinking water. Place the water tank in place.
- Rinse the cup support. Place a container of at least 27 fl oz./0.8 l under the coffee outlet.
- Open the machine head by pushing the lever up and let the used capsule, then close the machine. Empty and rinse the capsule container.
- Push the button 3 times in 2 seconds to start the cleaning cycle. ORANGE light will blink during the cycle. It will take less than 2 minutes before a flow comes out. The cleaning procedure will run automatically for 5 minutes. The procedure consists of 3 cycles of pumping water in, internal cleaning and water flowing from the outlet to complete.
- The procedure can be stopped at any time by pushing the button. The button will go to a steady GREEN light when ready for brewing. To restart the cleaning process, follow the instructions starting at point 4. To brew a coffee, insert
a capsule, push the lever down to close the machine, and push the button.
RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS
NOTE: Choose special function by pressing the lever down: 1 time for “Descaling”. 2 times for “Emptying the system”. 3 times for “Reset to factory settings”
- Turn the machine “OFF” by pushing the lever down for 3 seconds.
- To enter Factory Settings mode, push the button and the lever down at the same time for 3 seconds. ORANGE steady light indicates entry into the Special Functions menu.
- Choose the function by pressing the lever down: – 3 times for “Reset to factory settings”
- Push the button to confirm. ORANGE light will blink 3 times in 3 seconds to confirm reset is done, and then go to steady GREEN. The machine is now ready to use.
NOTE: Choose a function within 2 minutes or else the machine will go back to Ready mode. ORANGE light will blink 3 times every 2 seconds, indicating the “Factory reset” function.
EMPTYING THE SYSTEM
BEFORE A PERIOD OF NON-USE, FOR FROST PROTECTION, OR BEFORE A REPAIR
- Empty the water tank and put it in place.
- Open the machine head and let the used capsule be ejected. Close the machine. Empty the capsule container.
- Turn the machine “OFF” by pushing the lever down for 3 seconds.
- Place a container under the coffee outlet. To enter “Emptying the system” mode, push the button and the lever down at the same time for 3 seconds. ORANGE steady light indicates entry into the Special Functions menu.
- Choose the function by pressing the lever down 2 times for “Emptying the system”
- Push the button. The ORANGE lights will blink during the entire procedure. The machine turns “OFF” automatically when the machine is empty.
NOTE: Choose a function within 2 minutes or else the machine will go back to Ready mode. ORANGE light will blink 2 times every 2 seconds, indicating the “Emptying the system” function.
CAUTION: should be exercised as the machine evacuates remaining liquids using heat. Small quantities of steam may be emitted from the machine
NOTE: It is possible at any time to exit the Special Functions menu by pushing the button and pressing the lever down at the same time for 3 seconds. GREEN steady light indicates the machine is ready.
BUTTON INDICATORS/BLINKING SUMMARY
TROUBLESHOOTING
CONTACT THE NESPRESSO CLUB
Should you need any additional information, in case of problems or simply to seek advice, call the Nespresso Club. Contact details for your nearest Nespresso Club can be found in the welcome material in your machine box or at nespresso.com
DISPOSAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
This appliance also complies with Directive 2012/19/EU. Packaging materials and appliances contain recyclable materials. Your appliance contains valuable materials that can be recovered or recycled. Separation of the remaining waste materials into different types facilitates the recycling of valuable raw materials. Leave the appliance at a collection point. You can obtain information on disposal from your local authorities. To know more about Nespresso’s sustainability strategy, go to www.nespresso.com/positive
LIMITED WARRANTY
Nespresso warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year. The warranty period begins on the date of purchase and Nespresso requires presentation of the original proof of purchase to ascertain the date. During the warranty period, Nespresso will either repair or replace, at its discretion, any defective product at no charge of the owner. Replacement products or repaired parts will be warranted only for the unexpired portion of the original warranty or six months, whichever is greater. This limited warranty does not apply to any defect resulting from negligence, accident, misuse, or any other reason beyond Nespresso’s reasonable control, including but not limited to: Normal wear and tear, negligence or failure to follow the product instructions, improper or inadequate maintenance, calcium deposits; connection to improper power supply; unauthorized product modification or repair; use for commercial purposes, fire, lightning, flood or other external causes. This warranty is valid only in the country of purchase or in such other countries where Nespresso sells or services the same model with identical technical specifications. Warranty service outside the country of purchase is limited to the terms and conditions of the corresponding warranty in the country of service. Should the cost of repairs or replacement not be covered by this warranty, Nespresso will advise the owner and the cost shall be charged to the owner. This limited warranty shall be the full extent of Nespresso’s liability however caused. Except to the extent allowed by applicable law, the terms of this limited warranty do not exclude, restrict or modify the mandatory statutory rights applicable to the sale of this product and are in addition to those rights. If you believe your product is defective, contact Nespresso for instructions on how to proceed with a repair. Please visit our website at www.nespresso.com for contact details.
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